Bachelor´s Degree in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences
Program Overview
The Bachelor's Degree in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences is a 4-year, 240 ECTS program taught in English at UCAM. It provides students with a comprehensive understanding of physical activity and sport sciences, preparing them for careers in teaching, sports management, fitness, and other related fields. The program includes a specialization in sports training, sports management, recreation, physical education, and physical and functional re-education, and offers opportunities for international student mobility.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Bachelor's Degree in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences is an Official Accredited Program by ANECA, the National Agency of Evaluation of Quality and Accreditation. It is a 4-year program with 240 ECTS credits. Students will develop skills in:
- Sports and physical practices
- Physical Education and teaching Sports and Physical activity
- Social and Behavioral Sciences applied to the practice of physical activity and sport
- Exercise Physiology, oriented towards health and sport performance
- Morphological Sciences, Biomechanics and Ergonomics applied to physical activity and sport
- Organization and management of physical activity and sport
Teaching:
- The program is taught by young and highly qualified academic staff.
- Each international student is guided by a personal tutor.
- Sports tutors can be assigned to athletes to help them balance their academic and sport life.
- The University has new campus facilities and modern infrastructure, including the UCAM Sports Center, the largest gym and fitness studio in Murcia.
Careers:
Graduates of the Bachelor's Degree in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences are qualified to practice as professionals in the following fields:
- Teaching in secondary schools and universities
- Teaching in public or private sports centers
- Programs of physical activity and health
- Sports management
- Freelance technician
- Design and implementation of recreational sport and tourism
- Management of sports facilities and equipment
- Manager and promoter of sports companies
- Sports performance coach
- Director of sports teams
- Sports manager
- Physical training
- Personal training
- Design and implementation of regimes (physical exercise, diets, etc.) to promote, maintain and improve physical health
Other:
- The program includes Spanish Language Courses.
- More than 80% of UCAM graduates are currently working on something related to their studies.
- The program includes a specialization in Sports training, Sports Management and Recreation, Physical Education and Sport, and Physical and Functional Re-Education.
- The program has a strong focus on research, particularly in the area of High Sports Performance.
- The program is offered on the Murcia campus.
- The program has a dedicated research portal.
- The program has a dedicated video showcasing the UCAM experience.
- The program offers a free credit recognition evaluation for students who have taken official studies related to the degree.
17 €/ECTS 7,450 €/per year
UCAM Universidad Católica de Murcia
Overview:
UCAM Universidad Católica de Murcia is a private Catholic university located in Murcia, Spain. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, as well as short courses and online learning options. The university is known for its commitment to research and quality, and its strong focus on sports and international relations.
Services Offered:
UCAM provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Admissions:
Assistance with the application process and enrollment.Central Secretariat:
Administrative support for students.Library:
Access to a vast collection of books, journals, and digital resources.IT:
Technical support and access to university IT systems.International Relations Office:
Support for international students and study abroad programs.Personal Tutoring:
Academic guidance and support from dedicated tutors.Employment Orientation and Information:
Career counseling and job placement services.Housing:
Assistance with finding accommodation near the campus.Student Life and Campus Experience:
UCAM offers a vibrant campus life with a strong sense of community. Students can participate in a variety of activities, including:
Sports:
The university has a renowned sports program with teams competing in various disciplines.Cultural Events:
The university hosts a variety of cultural events, including concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions.Student Clubs and Organizations:
Students can join clubs and organizations based on their interests, such as academic, cultural, or social groups.Campus Facilities:
The university has modern facilities, including a sports center, library, and student union.Key Reasons to Study There:
High-Quality Education:
UCAM is committed to providing a high-quality education with a focus on practical skills and real-world applications.Small Class Sizes:
The university offers small class sizes, allowing for personalized attention from professors.Modern Technology:
UCAM utilizes modern technology in its teaching and learning, including virtual reality and online learning platforms.International Focus:
The university has a strong international focus, with students and faculty from around the world.Strong Sports Program:
UCAM is known for its strong sports program, offering opportunities for students to compete at a high level.Academic Programs:
UCAM offers a wide range of academic programs across various faculties, including:
Faculty of Law:
Criminology, Law, Labour Relations and Human Resources.Faculty of Economics and Business:
Business Administration, Marketing and Commercial Management, Tourism.UCAM Polytechnic School:
Architecture, Civil Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunication Technology Engineering.Faculty of Medicine:
Medicine, Dentistry, Psychology.Faculty of Health Sciences:
Veterinary Medicine.Faculty of Sports Science:
Physical Activity and Sports Sciences, Dance.Faculty of Nursing:
Nursing.Faculty of Pharmacy and Nutrition:
Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Food Science and Technology, Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Gastronomy.Faculty of Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Podiatry:
Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Occupational Therapy.Faculty of Education:
Modern Languages, Translation and Interpretation, Early Childhood Education, Primary Education.Faculty of Communication:
Audiovisual Communication, Journalism, Advertising and Public Relations.Other:
- UCAM is a Catholic university, and its values are reflected in its curriculum and campus life.
- The university has a strong commitment to research and innovation.
- UCAM has a strong international reputation and is recognized by various accreditation bodies.
- The university offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid options to students.
- UCAM has a strong alumni network, providing support and opportunities for graduates.
